Tag: Agriculture
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UGA Dean Sam Pardue visits with agriculture industry leaders in south Georgia
Weeks of visits and tours across Georgia has University of Georgia College of Agricultural and…
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University of Georgia to partner with UGA Athletic Association to restore North Campus quad
The University of Georgia is beginning an initiative to preserve and restore the integrity of…
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Workshop educates farmers about building and sustaining a lasting farm
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension and UGA Small Business Development Center partnered on Thursday to…
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Researchers trace peanut crop back to its Bolivian roots
Researchers at the University of Georgia, working with the International Peanut Genome Initiative, have discovered…
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UGA summit on women in agriculture pulls attendees from throughout Southeast
More than 150 agricultural leaders from across 13 Southern states and Washington, D.C., converged on…
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UGA to host regional summit on women in agriculture Feb. 8
The University of Georgia will host delegates from 13 states during a summit that will…
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UGA scientists using $5 million grant to combat invasive weed Johnsongrass
A team of researchers led by faculty at the University of Georgia have received a…
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UGA agricultural economist recognized by APLU for excellence in teaching
Agricultural lawyer Terence Centner’s focus on current issues and his cultivation of thoughtful debate have…
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UGA’s Ag Forecast to be held across Georgia Jan. 21-29
Whether it’s changing policies or changing weather patterns, the University of Georgia’s team of agricultural…
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Georgia’s pecan crop not expected to meet early projections, says UGA expert
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension pecan specialist Lenny Wells fears Georgia’s pecan crop will fail…
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World Food Prize laureate to give 2015 D.W. Brooks Lecture at UGA
Sanjaya Rajaram, who spent his career breeding more sustainable and productive wheat varieties, will visit…
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UGA to use $2 million grant to develop control for blueberry-destroying fly
A tiny fly is having a huge impact on American fruit farmers. Known as spotted…
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UGA Skidaway Institute produces informational video on black gill in Georgia shrimp
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography has produced an informational video to educate…
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Search committee named for dean of College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed…
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UGA to honor 2015 inductees into Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame
On Sept. 25, the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will induct…
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UGA’s Scott Angle selected to lead international agricultural organization
J. Scott Angle, who has served as dean and director of the University of Georgia’s…
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Trial Gardens at UGA to host public open house July 18
For more than three decades, the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia have introduced…
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Developing disease-resistant poultry may be solution for multiple virus issues
Poultry disease is an international issue, especially when there is an outbreak close to home.…
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UGA breaks ground on new turfgrass research and education facilities
More than 200 people gathered June 24 for a groundbreaking ceremony that brought new turfgrass…
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UGA researcher named Pew scholar in the biomedical sciences
University of Georgia researcher Bob Schmitz was recently named a Pew scholar in the biomedical…
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Twilight tour to highlight work at UGA’s organic farm
Organic and sustainable agriculture experts from the University of Georgia will host their fourth annual…
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Farmland management changes can boost carbon sequestration rates
Well-maintained pastures prevent erosion, protect water and, as it turns out, can restore the soil’s…
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Blueberry research focuses on gentler methods of harvesting tiny fruit
Getting more blueberries from the field to the grocery store, without hurting their quality, is…
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UGA, Food Bank of Northeast Georgia partner to increase access to local food, jobs
The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia’s food hub, housed in its Rabun County facility, will…
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